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Tomahawk Electric
4.8(
25
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Serving Sisters, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Complicated old house wiring upgrade. Updated as requested, repaired multiple attic open splices. Work was time efficient and tidy."
400 amp service
Multi family
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cascade Solar and Electric, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Sisters, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Matt is a true professional. He diagnosed our problem and replaced the defective outlet. He also installed a new outdoor plug for us. It was a pleasure doing business with Cascade Electric. I have no hesitation recommending this company."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Optimum Painting & General Contracting Inc
4.9(
52
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Serving Sisters, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

"John and his crew were amazing! Our house has finished solid wood cabinetry, trim, doors and floors, and the ceilings are very high, so I was a little worried about having the work done. I wanted to be sure we hired the best company for the job and we certainly did. Not only did Optimum supply the best customer service and best rate, most importantly the house looks great. The job was done timely and flawlessly, and the crew was friendly, knowledgeable, and considerate. I would highly recommend this company to anyone looking to get some painting done."
Front Door
Garage
Finished
This is an old antique solid door.
This is the door after being stripped.

+5

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kinzinger Construction
5.0(
8
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Serving Sisters, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family owned and operated business, with more than 70 years of combined experience in the trades. We take pride in our work and believe in doing right by our community, by giving top quality work at a competitive price. Community is extremally important to us! We strive to be an asset, rather than a liability. \n\nCheck out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roth Home
4.6(
22
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Serving Sisters, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"AC/Heat Pump was not running. Bowdy from Ponderosa Heating came out the same day and had our unit back up and running in minutes. He also gave our entire Furnace and AC a courtesy inspection to make sure everything was working properly. If you are in need of fast, friendly and professional help I would definitely recommend Ponderosa and ask for Bowdy if you’re in the central OR area"
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+10

Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Sisters, OR

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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